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Frankie & Sparkles Big Adventure Re-Cap

Posted on by Barbara Techel

Note:  Please be sure to read all the way to the end and see great photos of our adventure!  Also USA Today shared our story on their blog today!! Frankie and Sparkles~ Two Dog’s Rollin’ April 8th and 9th, 2010 were no ordinary days for two dogs known for inspiring others. Sparkles the Fire Safety [...]

Invite Frankie, the Walk ‘N Roll Dog & Her Author Mom to Your Classroom or Library Via Skype- No Cost!

Posted on by Barbara Techel

Special Announcement: Award-winning children’s book author Barbara Techel and her dog Frankie who is well known as the Walk ‘N Roll Dog because she gets along in a doggie wheelchair are offering free Skype programs (see details below) to the first 10 teachers or librarians that contact them.  Frankie is the star of her own books, [...]

Kids from Canada Share their Thoughts After Meeting Frankie Via Skype

Posted on by Barbara Techel

These are all very wonderful, but I'd have to say my favorite one is the first one and how Ashlea realized to look for the blessing even in hard situations.  Way to go, Ashlea!!  Be sure to check out their fun blog as they will be updating it throughout the school year. "I really liked [...]